MME launches drawing contest for children on COVID-19

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) has launched a drawing contest for children on health and behavioural guidelines to curb the spread of COVID-19.

The contest was launched under the volunteering work initiative of MME to educate children about healthy practices to protect them, their families and entire community from the epidemic, the Ministry has said.

The deadline for the participation is June 25, 2020. The winners of the contest will get valuable prizes. The idea behind the contest is to create awareness among the children about the importance of preventive measure in a simple way. The entries should be emailed to [email protected] The contest will be held on social sites of the Ministry. Children from age 6 to 12 can participate.

The contestants are required to make a drawing expressing key guideline issued to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the sector of personal hygiene and those required to maintain at public places.

The drawing will be made on a white paper A3 (30X40) using colours. A corner of the drawing should have details of the contestant like name, age, nationality, telephone number and email. A contestant can participate with more than one drawing but one drawing should be made by only one contestant. 

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